Thanks, I'll try crecord. It sounds like the correct model.
Barry
On Jan 5, 2012, at 11:52 AM, Jed Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:35, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> hg commit ! crap see something in their I don't understand
> exit emacs without saving
>
> You don't use emacsclient? I can't fathom why anyone would ever exit Emacs.
>
> hg diff
> hg revert
> hg commt
>
> No need to revert, just list the files you want to commit in "hg commit".
>
>
> >
> > I take it you have tried TortoiseHG, SourceTree, etc, and they don't do
> > what you want?
>
> The problem with the GUI's is that they are ALL GUI, so I have to hunt down
> the GUI icon, click on some buttons then close the GUI window manually. While
> with command line I am right there and hg commit, pull, push etc can be
> executed much faster
>
> What I want is the the editor that opens with commit display each file
> changed and below some of the diffs. And then in the editor I can mark any of
> the diffs if I chose as revert or as don't include in commit. Is that too
> much to ask? Or an hg commit that opens a simple GUI just for the commit
> (instead of an editor) with all possible options of revert etc (bk had this
> 10+ years ago and hg still doesn't have it).
>
> hg crecord (https://bitbucket.org/edgimar/crecord/wiki/Home) is the curses
> version of this.
>
> thg commit also works like this, but it is hopelessly slow for me. Maybe some
> kind person will rewrite it in C. ;-)
>
> Others mentioned qct.
>
> My favorite interfaces for this sort of thing are "egg" (Emacs mode for Git)
> and "git citool" (in core git).
